2010 in photos: BP and climate disasters « Climate Progress

Hundreds of thousands of people died in climate disasters, and hundreds of millions more affected by floods , droughts, storms, and wildfires. Below is a small selection of the most striking and iconic news photography of 2010, from the BP … GUATEMALA SINKHOLE: A tremendous sinkhole caused by the heavy rains of Tropical Storm Agatha in Guatemala City was estimated to be 30 meters wide and over 60 meters deep. As the sinkhole formed, it swallowed a clothing factory about …